Hampton Festival ~
Visitors Information

A Taste of the Good Life!

All Roads Lead to Hampton Festival

THE HAMPTON FESTIVAL IS LOCATED IN CHAPMAN PARK, CORNER OF NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY AND ESK-HAMPTON ROAD, HAMPTON. ONCE YOU REACH HAMPTON YOU CAN’T MISS IT.

BY CAR

  • From Toowoomba – travel north via Highfields along the picturesque New England Highway. Hampton is 32kms or half an hour from Toowoomba.

  • From Brisbane – travel west out of Brisbane along the Warrego Highway. Turn right at Blacksoil onto the Brisbane Valley Highway. In Esk turn left onto the Esk-Hampton Road. Enjoy the lovely half hour climb up the range to Hampton.

  • From Sunshine Coast – travel via Beerwah, Kilcoy and Esk. In Esk turn right onto the Esk-Hampton Road. Enjoy the lovely half hour climb up the range to Hampton.

  • From the South Burnett – travel south along the New England Highway through Cooyar and Crows Nest. Hampton is 12 kms south of Crows Nest.

  • From the Darling Downs – travel east from Goombungee along Pechey-Maclagan Rd, turn right onto the New England Highway at Pechey, and travel 6km south to Hampton.

By Bus

Enjoy a glass of wine or a craft beer or two without the worry of having to have a designated driver to get you home, no need to think about where to park either. Get dropped off and picked up right at the entrance to the Festival – all this and you’ll be helping our environment. Catch a FREE shuttle bus from Toowoomba, Northpoint, Highfields, Cabarlah or Crows Nest.

Translink Bus Schedule

Range Charter Hire Bus Schedule (From Crows Nest)

Pick up and drop off in Crows Nest.
DEPARTS Crows Nest Post Office 10am 
RETURNS Crows Nest Post Office 3pm

From Bribie Island, Beachmere, Caboolture, Wamuran, D'Aguilar, Woodford, Kilcoy, Harlin, Toogoolawah & Esk

Enterprise Coaches Australia are running a coach service to the Hampton Festival picking up at various locations.

From Toowoomba, Northpoint, Highfields, Cabarlah or Crows Nest

Take the hassle out of travelling to the Hampton Festival and take one of the free shuttle buses.

BY PLANE

Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) is your gateway airport to Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and the Hampton Festival and is the most efficient way to travel to the region. Direct services to and from various locations. Check with your travel agent or via Qantas, Airnorth and Regional Express (REX) websites.

 

The Hampton Festival is proud to support our local volunteer Rural Fire Service, who play a vital role in protecting our community. As a way to give back, we’re asking festival-goers to donate a gold coin for parking. Every little bit helps and we appreciate your support for these brave volunteers. Thank you for helping us give back to those who protect us!

Parking

FESTIVAL OFF-STREET PARKING

Turn off the highway into STATION STREET and follow the signs to the large Festival car park. The Rural Fire Service volunteers will assist you with parking.

Please support the RFS when you purchase your online Festival tickets.  

  • Disabled parking is right beside the Festival entrance at the southern end of Chapman Park.

  • Bus parking is near the Festival entrance at the southern end of Chapman Park.

PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON PRIVATE LAND

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Stay a little longer…

Looking for a change of pace and a chance to immerse yourself in a truly unique and beautiful region? Look no further than our High Country Hamlets! Our picturesque area is filled with charming small towns and villages, each with its own unique character and local flavour. Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, the High Country Hamlets have something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the rolling hills and take in the breathtaking views of the mountains, or enjoy a delicious meal made with fresh, local ingredients.

Visit the charming local shops and galleries, and chat with the friendly residents who are proud to call this area home. With so much to see and do, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience in the High Country Hamlets. So why wait? Extend your trip today and discover the magic of this amazing region!